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The Great Hummingbird Nest Heist

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Tom Brown grew up in the high desert area of Central Oregon. La Paz, the capital city of Baja California Sur, the southern half of the Mexican Baja, has been a real joy, with both the desired weather, and a much expanded variety of bird species. Once the nest was done, she began sitting on it, preparing to lay her eggs.

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California Quail, The California State Bird: Now Forming Coveys

10,000 Birds

The California Quail ( Callipepla californica ) is the California state bird, inhabiting scrub, broken chaparral and woodland edges primarily in California, Oregon, Washington and Baja California. She will usually lay 12 to 17 eggs, averaging five per week 1 , before beginning incubation.

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Collaborative list – September 2018

10,000 Birds

Watch out for Tom during October to see this anomaly put right. Little Cultus Lake Road, Oregon. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. 1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). Alphabetic Taxonomic.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

10,000 Birds

This year the big prize must go to Tom who has pushed himself, right to the wire to acheive a magnificent score for a self-funded, wife-organised, wife-sponsored Little Big Year , accounting for 57% of the total. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. California Quail – Callipepla californica. Little Cultus Lake Road, Oregon.

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